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Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous), issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA AVG - FAVSTINA. Reverse: Six-column façade of the temple of Divine Faustina, inscription PIETAS AVG. Date: 141. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Object type: coin. Measurements: diameter 16.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 0°.

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LZT26A53_030

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Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA AVG - FAVSTINA Reverse Six-column façade temple Divine Faustina inscription PIETAS AVG Date 141 Culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Place Rome Object type coin Measurements diameter 16.0–17.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° round metallic object reflective silver-gray surface showing raised profile person's head head wavy hair visible neckline coin's edge slightly irregular darker places.